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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dave chappelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, dave chappelle!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
chappelle closes the distance and clinches up with Carvalho, looking for a takedown. chappelle pushes Carvalho against the cage but Carvalho circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
chappelle throws a solid leg kick but Carvalho takes the impact on his shin and smiles at chappelle.
chappelle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carvalho.
chappelle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carvalho's waist but Carvalho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing chappelle off to one side.
chappelle swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Carvalho throws a jab but it's blocked by chappelle.
chappelle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
David Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of dave chappelle.
chappelle throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carvalho.
chappelle misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
chappelle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
chappelle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carvalho scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
chappelle actively working from the bottom here.
chappelle keeping control of the position.
chappelle has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Carvalho is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
chappelle actively working from the bottom here.
Carvalho is breathing heavily.
Carvalho is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Carvalho trying to pass the guard but chappelle defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
chappelle is trying to maintain the position but Carvalho is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
chappelle lands with a thumping leg kick.
chappelle lands a really nice looking cross but Carvalho seems unphased.
Carvalho takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
chappelle misses with a leg kick.
chappelle throws a chopping leg kick but Carvalho manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
chappelle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Carvalho counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in chappelle's guard now.
chappelle trying to keep a closed guard but Carvalho is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho looking to pass the guard.
Carvalho is working hard here to advance position.
Carvalho passes into half guard.
chappelle is trying to get back to full guard.
Carvalho frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Carvalho trying to control but chappelle is having none of it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Carvalho is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, chappelle has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carvalho throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Carvalho wants to finish this one by submission but chappelle is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Carvalho.
Carvalho wants to finish this one by submission but chappelle is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Carvalho.
chappelle is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carvalho working for a guillotine from mount but chappelle is in no mood to give up.
chappelle wants to control but Carvalho is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Carvalho dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
chappelle misses with a takedown attempt
and Carvalho counters with a takedown into side control.
Carvalho goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, chappelle has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Carvalho but great work by chappelle.
Carvalho is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Carvalho is not content to let chappelle control the position.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Carvalho here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Carvalho tries to get back to half guard but can't.
chappelle is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Carvalho has escaped the position, nice work there.
chappelle tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
chappelle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carvalho keeps working.
Carvalho is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on chappelle's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Carvalho manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Carvalho is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
chappelle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
chappelle trying to control the position from guard on top but Carvalho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carvalho throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
chappelle preventing the sweep.
Carvalho looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carvalho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Carvalho is looking for a triangle but chappelle pushes his legs off easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
chappelle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Carvalho has time to react.
Carvalho fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho missing with a left hand there. chappelle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
chappelle shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Carvalho counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
chappelle wants to improve his position but Carvalho is controlling well.
Carvalho is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. chappelle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carvalho.
Carvalho is looking to advance position but chappelle won't allow it.
Carvalho is trying to work for a kimura but chappelle is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
chappelle wants to control but Carvalho is keeping busy.
Carvalho decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
David Carvalho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carvalho looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for chappelle!
Carvalho raining down shots from the mount!
chappelle is wriggling around trying to escape.
chappelle tries to hold on but Carvalho postures up.
chappelle working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Carvalho dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Carvalho misses with a jab, cross combination.
chappelle misses with a takedown
and Carvalho counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Carvalho postures up.
Carvalho wants to pass the guard but chappelle is keeping the position.
chappelle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
chappelle manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carvalho manages to get himself to full guard.
Carvalho being controlled here, momentarily.
Carvalho wants to sweep here but chappelle controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
chappelle won't allow Carvalho to sweep him here.
Carvalho had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. chappelle is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Carvalho Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take chappelle's back instead.
Carvalho is not going to allow chappelle to sit and survive in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
chappelle rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
chappelle is defending against the submission attempts here by Carvalho.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Carvalho clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Carvalho wants to get back to striking at distance but chappelle won't allow it.
chappelle tries to pull guard but Carvalho holds him up against the cage and eventually chappelle drops back down to his feet.
Carvalho gets underhooks to prevent chappelle's takedown attempt.
David Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of dave chappelle.
Carvalho stops a takedown attempt from chappelle.
Carvalho breaks from the clinch.
Carvalho avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A swing and a miss from Carvalho.
chappelle lands with a hook. Carvalho tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
dave chappelle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carvalho scores with a hook to the body. chappelle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho looks to land a right hand but chappelle moved out of range.
chappelle fails with the takedown
and Carvalho makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big right from chappelle misses.
chappelle misses with a double jab.
chappelle tries to score with a low kick but Carvalho moves his leg out of the way.
Carvalho works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
chappelle tries for a takedown but Carvalho circles away easily
and Carvalho counters with a takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
chappelle is trying to control Carvalho's posture but Carvalho avoids it.
chappelle avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Carvalho.
Carvalho wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by chappelle, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on chappelle's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
chappelle prevents Carvalho from moving into mount.
Carvalho swings around for an armbar but chappelle sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Carvalho's guard.
Carvalho has a closed guard, preventing chappelle from standing up.
Carvalho throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Carvalho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Carvalho, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Carvalho!
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